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America, East Coast : New London Harbour

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Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body

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Topics
Connecticut -- Navigation -- Maps., New London (Conn.) -- Navigation -- Maps., Connecticut River -- Navigation -- Maps., Nautical charts -- Connecticut., Nautical charts -- Connecticut -- New London., Nautical charts -- Connecticut River., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Bayfield Project, Nautical charts -- Connecticut, Nautical charts -- Connecticut -- New London, Nautical charts -- Connecticut River, Nautical charts, Connecticut -- Navigation -- Maps, New London (Conn.) -- Navigation -- Maps, Connecticut River -- Navigation -- Maps, Connecticut, Connecticut -- New London, United States -- Connecticut River
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Collection
mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Contributor
McGill University Library
Language
English
Item Size
23.8M
2 maps on 1 sheet ; 49 x 67 cm

"Published at the Admiralty May 27th 1857 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N. F.R.S. Hydrographer."

Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in fathoms

Lighthouse shown in red

Entrance to Connecticut River. Published in 1853

Mounted on linen

"J & C Walker Sculpt."

"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-04-05 15:08:22
Associated-names
Washington, John, 1800-1863, cartographer; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885; Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller; J. & C. Walker (Firm), engraver; Great Britain. Admiralty; United States Coast Survey
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-151-19328
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t0201s333
Note
"Published at the Admiralty May 27th 1857 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N. F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
Lighthouse shown in red.
Entrance to Connecticut River. Published in 1853.
Mounted on linen.
"J & C Walker Sculpt."
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 151 on verso of map.
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
Ppi
300
Url
http://www.library.mcgill.ca/hostedjournals/bayfield.html
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